Growth of Sugar Cane In areas irrigated with colorado river water

Robinson, F; Worker, G

Growth of Sugar Cane In areas irrigated with colorado river water

Authors

F. E. Robinson
G. F. Worker

Authors Affiliations

Frank E. Robinson is Assistant Water Scientist, Department of Water Science and Engineering, El Centro; George F. Worker is Superintendent, U. C. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 19(8):2-3. DOI:10.3733/ca.v019n08p2. August 1965.

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Abstract

Both stalk elongation rates and dry matter analyses of sugar cane irrigated with Colorado River water indicate that such areas should be used for this crop only when soils are well drained and relatively salt free.

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